 | Robben Island, off Cape Town, SA
2005-08-13, Cape Town, South Africa. By: rmalone | | We were told that you really must go out to Robbens Island (where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned) so we did. We had wanted to go to World of Birds but too expensive to get out there. The ride out to ... |
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| Hitting the trail to Namibia
2005-08-13, Cape Town, South Africa. By: rmalone | | Great to hear from you! We hope you do get to visit Africa some day. Cape Town is rich and affluent beyond our wildest expectations. Some of the grocery stores are as good as Whole Foods, they have ... |
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| Around (on) the World in 80 Days
2005-08-04, Zurich Switzerland, South Africa. By: rmalone | | Thanks to Minnie and all for the great visit and support as we packed for this trip. The cookies were great, and our wonderful Swiss friends Marianne and Stephan liked them as well. They took us on ... |
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| Ashanti , Ashanti, Ashanti....
2005-07-26, Cape Town, South Africa. By: rmalone | | We really don't have a fixed itinerary for our stay in southern Africa. We fly into Cape Town, South Africa, and fly home from Livingstone, Zambia.
We have two months and plan to stay on a rock bo... |
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 | Chasing the Cool
2005-07-22, before we left Texas, South Africa. By: rmalone | | We have been working hard for several years on our bay property on the Texas Coast, remodeling the main house and our "bed and breakfast" down at the waterfront, as well as the dock and the old shrimp... |
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 | Update on Where we are!
2005-05-27, Johannesburg, South Africa. By: dlemon | | Hello Friends and Family!
I hope that all is going well back home! It’s odd to hear about everyone getting ready for graduation or preparing for the last few days of school, when I’m here in Afric... |
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 | The wonderful People at flight Centre
2005-04-28, Pretoria, South Africa. By: CrazyAuzie | | As many of you are already aware, I left for South Africa from Adelaide. Because of the change in my circumstances I am now returning to Melbourne and not to Adelaide. However, I have not been able ... |
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 | Ohagan's - Irish Pub
2005-04-30, Pretoria, South Africa. By: CrazyAuzie | | O’hagan’s is a franchise Irish pub here in South Africa. The service and atmosphere are fantastic, as is the food and drink. They have these snack platters that you can either order for 2 people or ... |
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 | Night game drive
2005-05-07, Limpopo Province, South Africa. By: CrazyAuzie | | This was an experience that I was not able to capture any of on film because using a flash would have distressed the animals and also could have been dangerous.
On drive to the main lodge and back ... |
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| 6 klm hike in Africa
2005-05-08, Limpopo Province, South Africa. By: CrazyAuzie | | After returning from our early morning game drive, we had breakfast. I then decided to go for a walk along the walking trails. It was either that or fall asleep after our early morning. So i decide... |
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| 3klm walk around Sunset Hill
2005-05-07, Limpopo Province, South Africa. By: CrazyAuzie | | Zoe and i went for a walk after returning from the horse ride. mainly to stretch our legs and make sure that we don't get too saddle sore.
i will upload more text about our walk very soon.
Ther... |
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 | The long weekend of a lifetime
2005-05-06, Limpopo Province, South Africa. By: CrazyAuzie | | We spent the most amazing long weekend of my entire life on a game reserve in the Limpopo Province. We stayed in a chalet with a thatched roof and stoop (balcony/verandah). On the stoop was also a b... |
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| Hartbeespoort Dam & Windmill
2005-04-15, Hartbeespoort, South Africa. By: CrazyAuzie | | Bertie took Julie & I on a little tourist trip around a small part of the North West Province.
While we were in the North West Province we saw the Hartbeespoort Dam, we drove over the wall and noti... |
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 | Hartbeespoort Markets
2005-04-10, Hartbeespoort, South Africa. By: CrazyAuzie | | One word……WOW! These markets really embody Africa. The stalls are all ramshackle humpies that look like they would fall down in the next little puff of wind. There are 100’s of stalls along the roa... |
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 | I Heart Cape Town
2005-03-28, Cape Town, South Africa. By: megancknox | | I had heard that Cape Town would have the best port area, and I was not disappointed. When we arrived we were met by the spectacular view of Table Mountain and downtown Cape Town. The Waterfront area,... |
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| My bad habit
2005-04-07, Atlantic Ocean, South Africa. By: megancknox | | I am addicted to solitaire. I’ve always enjoyed the game, but I only recently realized my growing obsession. It’s a real problem. It’s the only sustained activity in which I have been able to engage o... |
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| Class notes from Geology 1055
2005-04-05, Atlantic Ocean, South Africa. By: megancknox | | One girl close to the front is reading a glossy fashion magazine. A couple of kids in the back are asleep. One guy is playing solitaire. I’m writing this. The girls next to me are finishing homework t... |
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